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Squish
Posted on 04/19/2011
It’s 5:30 p.m. and you are just getting home. As you are putting your key in the lock the only thing you can think about is sitting down and relaxing for the evening. Unfortunately, as you take the first step into your home all you hear and feel is squish. The last thing you ever…
Decide Your Prize
Posted on 04/07/2011
Help us decide our next contest giveaway. We will announce the prize on 6/1/11. Stanberry Insurance next customer referral contest starting April 7th 2011 through September 30th 2011. The prize up for grabs will be determined by you and will be announced 6/1/11! All you have to do to get your name entered into the…
Need Workers Comp? 10 Things To Ask Before Buying.
Posted on 02/22/2011
1. What are the state-specific rules and regulations? Workers’ comp is different in every state. Ask about the laws in your state. 2. How many employees do you need before workers’ comp is required? Ask about owners, subcontractors and other types of employees such as those you’ve issued 1099’s. 3. Is there short-term coverage in…
Top 5 insurance mistakes
Posted on 01/11/2011
Trying to Save Money? Avoid the Five Biggest Insurance Mistakes With nearly one in 10 Americans out of work, and others forced to make ends meet with less money, many people are looking for ways to cut costs. There are many ways to save on home and auto insurance. Be careful, though, not to make…
Have you broken your New Years Resolution Yet?
Posted on 01/10/2011
If you have broken your New Years Resolution already, try some resolutions that are easy to keep and will protect you and your family well into next January and beyond. Don’t be a distracted driver – Many vehicle crashes are avoidable if you pay attention to the road. Inattentive driving accounted for nearly 6,000 crash…
15,600 fires in US homes each year – and they are started by candles
Posted on 01/09/2011
Candles are a great way to make a house feel like home, but if left unattended, they can have devastating effects. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, candles cause an estimated 15,600 fires in homes each year. Over half of those fires start because the candle is too close to combustible material and one in…
Credit-Based Insurance Scores – What You Need To Know
Posted on 01/08/2011
HAVE YOU EVER APPLIED FOR A CAR LOAN, A MORTGAGE, OR A CREDIT CARD? If so, you know that the way you have managed your credit in the past is very important. The information contained in your credit report can have a major influence over many parts of your life, including your auto and homeowners…
Follow a plan for vehicle safety.
Posted on 01/07/2011
There is one motor vehicle theft every 19 seconds, and a growing number of these are “carjackings” where thieves use weapons and forcibly remove drivers from their vehicles. Others involve snatching purses or other valuables from vehicles. Protect yourself and your vehicle from theft. Evaluate the various places you park. Is the area well lit?…
Quick, easy ways to reduce the odds of a crime happening in your home.
Posted on 01/06/2011
Here are some quick, easy ways to reduce the odds of a crime happening in your home. There is a burglary every 10 seconds in the U.S. Taking the time to “harden” your home and its surroundings against crime can help reduce the chances of a burglary happening to you. Burglars can strike at any…
Wedding Insurance???
Posted on 01/05/2011
Personal finance experts recommend that when planning a wedding, couples consult with an insurance agent first. You’ve always dreamed of planning the perfect wedding, but no matter how carefully you plan it, there are many things that can go wrong – things that are beyond your control. What if your reception venue goes out of…
